Ruby Labs

Ruby Labs

Database Engineer

USA, Canada +1 moreRemotePosted Today$90,000 – $160,000
Full TimeRemoteUS

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Job Description

About usRuby Labs is a leading tech company that creates and operates innovative consumer products. We offer a diverse range of opportunities across the health, education, and entertainment industries

Key Highlights

  • Own and operate AWS Aurora (PostgreSQL) in a high-load production environment
  • Design and evolve schemas for large transactional domains (payments, customers, subscriptions, events)
  • Implement and maintain:Table partitioning strategies (time-based, tenant-based, hybrid)Advanced indexing (B-Tree, GIN, partial indexes)Query optimization and execution-plan tuning
  • Table partitioning strategies (time-based, tenant-based, hybrid)
  • Advanced indexing (B-Tree, GIN, partial indexes)

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL in production
  • Experience managing large databases (hundreds of millions of rows or more)
  • Solid understanding of:Indexing strategiesQuery planners and execution pathsTransactions, isolation levels, and locking
  • Indexing strategies
  • Query planners and execution paths
  • Transactions, isolation levels, and locking
  • Experience working with AWS-based infrastructure, ideally AWS Aurora
  • Ability to independently investigate and resolve complex performance issues
  • Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL in production
  • Experience managing large databases (hundreds of millions of rows or more)
  • Solid understanding of:Indexing strategiesQuery planners and execution pathsTransactions, isolation levels, and locking
  • Indexing strategies
  • Query planners and execution paths
  • Transactions, isolation levels, and locking
  • Experience working with AWS-based infrastructure, ideally AWS Aurora
  • Ability to independently investigate and resolve complex performance issues

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in payments, billing, fintech, or financial systems
  • Familiarity with analytical databases (ClickHouse, Tinybird, or similar)
  • Familiarity with OpenSearch or similar, including data ingestion from PostgreSQL
  • Experience designing data models for multi-tenant systems
  • Understanding of event-driven architectures and data pipelines
  • AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Database Specialty)

Skills & Technologies

AWSPostgreSQLRubyGo

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Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$90,000 – $160,000

Location

USA, Canada +1 more

Work Mode

Remote

Posted

Today

Country

US